adult
US / əˈdʌlt, ˈædʌlt/
UK /ˈædʌlt/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Person or animal that is fully grown
- A fully grown animal.
- Adjective
- Being fully grown; mature; no longer a teenager
- Containing sexually explicit material.
A2TOEICMorebet
US /bet/
UK /bet/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To gamble money to win more money, e.g. on horses
- Used to express certainty or confidence
- Countable Noun
- Act of gambling money on the result of a race etc.
A2Morecollege
US /'kɑːlɪdʒ/
UK /'kɒlɪdʒ/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- School or educational institution for adults
- A constituent body of a university.
A2Morecommodore
US /ˈkɑ:mədɔ:(r)/
UK /ˈkɒmədɔ:(r)/
- Noun
- Officer of high rank in the British navy
C1Morecute
US /kjut/
UK /kju:t/
- Adjective
- Attractive in a pretty or endearing way
B2Moredinosaur
US /ˈdaɪnəˌsɔr/
UK /'daɪnəsɔ:(r)/
- Noun
- Reptile that lived millions of years ago
- A person who is outdated or resistant to change.
B2Moredope
US /doʊp/
UK /dəʊp/
- Noun
- Someone you think it stupid or a fool
B2Moredumb
US /dʌm/
UK /dʌm/
- Adjective
- Senseless; stupid
B1Morefool
US /ful/
UK /fu:l/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- An idiot; someone who does something stupid
- Person kept by royalty to entertain with jokes
- Transitive Verb
- To trick someone; to deceive
A2Moremuseum
US /mjuˈziəm/
UK /mjuˈzi:əm/
- Countable Noun
- Building to display art/science/history objects
A2Moreover to
US
UK
- Preposition
- Used to hand over to someone else to speak
- The responsibility is now yours
relationship
US /rɪˈleʃənˌʃɪp/
UK /rɪˈleɪʃnʃɪp/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Connection between two or more people or things
- Way people interact or live with each other
A2TOEICMoresexy
US /ˈsɛksi/
UK /ˈseksi/
- Adjective
- Tending to arouse sexual desire or interest
A2Moresticky
US /ˈstɪki/
UK /ˈstɪki/
- Adjective
- Easy to adhere or stick to other things
- (Of weather/a day) uncomfortably hot and humid
B1Morethroat
US /θroʊt/
UK /θrəʊt/
- Noun
- Part of the neck that is below the chin
- The passage in the neck through which food and air pass.
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To utter or express with the throat; to sing.
A2Moretrip
US /trɪp/
UK /trɪp/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To release an electrical switch
- To fall by catching your foot on something
- Noun
- Act of falling down; falling over an obstacle
- Journey or visit to a place
A2Morewine
US /waɪn/
UK /waɪn/
- Adjective
- Dark red color
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Alcoholic drink made from the juice of grapes
A2More
Vocabulary
- over to: Used to hand over to someone else to speak
- realize: To become aware of or understand mentally
- dumb: Senseless; stupid
- relationship: Connection between two or more people or things
- bet: To gamble money to win more money, e.g. on horses
- break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
- organize: To arrange and plan things, e.g. a party
- trip: To release an electrical switch
- adult: Person or animal that is fully grown
- sticky: Easy to adhere or stick to other things
- throat: Part of the neck that is below the chin
- head: To hit a ball with your head in a game
- dope: Someone you think it stupid or a fool
- college: School or educational institution for adults
- great: Very good; better than before
- remember: To give someone a gift, e.g. birthday, wedding
- set: Prepared for something; ready
- bore: To accept (responsibilities or duties)
- finally: used especially at the beginning of a sentence to introduce the last point or idea
- think: To have an idea about something without certainty
- time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
- lose: To be unable to keep in check or control something
- fool: An idiot; someone who does something stupid
- asleep: In a state of sleep; sleeping
- hear: To be aware of sound; to perceive with the ear
- give: Degree of flexibility in something, a material
- dinosaur: Reptile that lived millions of years ago
- wine: Dark red color
- museum: Building to display art/science/history objects
- cute: Attractive in a pretty or endearing way
- commodore: Officer of high rank in the British navy
- sexy: Tending to arouse sexual desire or interest
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She took a brave step forward, leaving behind her comfort zone to chase her dreams.
Vocabulary
- brave
adj. Having courage
- comfort zone
phr. A familiar situation where one feels safe
Explanation
a brave step is a noun phrase, where brave is an adjective modifying the noun step, meaning "a courageous step".
forward is an adverb modifying step, meaning "ahead".
The whole phrase serves as the object, answering the "what" of took (verb) — she took a brave step forward.
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brave
US/brev/
UK/breɪv/
adj.Brave
v.t.To bravely face
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Friends: Rachel and Ross Try to Move On (Season 4 Clip) | TBS
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13 posted on 2021/12/07Ever wondered how to navigate those hilariously awkward moments in dating? This clip from 'Friends' is packed with playful banter and simple, everyday dialogue that's perfect for practicing situational conversations. You'll pick up practical phrases you can use in real life while enjoying some classic 90s sitcom nostalgia!
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